Forum: Basic questions and answers
04-03-2012, 09:00 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 6,031
I did a Camaro by cutting the logo out of...
I did a Camaro by cutting the logo out of alupanel® (composite aluminum about 3/16" thick)
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v205/pro70z28/CamarologoCNC.jpg
Tapped the background on top & the cut...
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Forum: Welding Sheet Metal
03-04-2012, 09:55 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 13,555
I have a 180 Syncrowave. I use ER4043 3/23''...
I have a 180 Syncrowave. I use ER4043 3/23'' Aluminum rod with Pure Tungsten electrode. I use ER70S-2 1/16'' rod & 2% Thoriated for steel.
I use 100% argon for everything. I haven't strayed much...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-21-2011, 07:55 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,860
Thanks Truckntran. It's a 52" PEXTO with an 18"...
Thanks Truckntran. It's a 52" PEXTO with an 18" throat. That's the only drawback. If I want to cut say 24'' the length of a sheet I still have to cut those by hand with a saw.
I bought it online by...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-21-2011, 09:41 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,860
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Forum: General Discussion
12-21-2011, 09:41 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,860
Kick panles for the Scaffolding
Not really metal shaping, but I thought I would post this because there is a little metal forming involved. This is a scaffold I'm building for the track loader. I'm getting to the age that I'm...
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Forum: Automotive Projects
11-08-2011, 03:07 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 40,704
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Forum: Automotive Projects
11-01-2011, 06:19 PM
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Replies: 86
Views: 75,157
Cool project.
Check out this thread posted...
Cool project.
Check out this thread posted today. Art Deco style hauler is pretty cool too. Just food for thought.
http://www.draglist.com/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=5701
Scroll down the...
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Forum: Beginner Projects
10-30-2011, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,812
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Forum: Beginner Projects
10-30-2011, 03:04 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,812
Chimney top
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v205/pro70z28/OldCap.jpg
Last spring the top blew off the fireplace chimney. Too much heat & smoke turned it brittle & it broke like dried leaves. They have to be...
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
09-26-2011, 01:08 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 11,110
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
08-31-2011, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 14,839
They work great and can be reused, moved,...
They work great and can be reused, moved, adjusted. Sometimes screws work better in places where you need a little more holding power, but most of the time cleacos are a good way to go.
I had...
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
08-19-2011, 11:54 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 9,237
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Forum: Miscellanous products related to metalshaping
08-18-2011, 08:10 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 14,185
I shot epoxy primer on the chassis of the "Z"...
I shot epoxy primer on the chassis of the "Z" once I had it put together so I could take it out in the weather to get it certified. Then shortly after I was asked if I would bring it to a car show,...
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
07-06-2011, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,939
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
07-06-2011, 12:12 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,939
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Forum: Welding Sheet Metal
06-29-2011, 05:39 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 8,517
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Forum: Shop Safety
06-10-2011, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 6,802
Good advise. I always unplug mine from the wall...
Good advise. I always unplug mine from the wall after every use. I don't know if it's because my shop is in the alley near a transformer pole or what, but I have problems with anything electrical out...
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Forum: Automotive Projects
05-30-2011, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 58
Views: 23,192
Firewall cover set in place, roughly.
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Firewall cover set in place, roughly.
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v205/pro70z28/Frontendinplace5-30-11.jpg
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v205/pro70z28/Frontend2-5-30-11.jpg
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Forum: Automotive Projects
05-30-2011, 11:34 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 23,192
Thanks Nick. Well it took about a year, Haven't...
Thanks Nick. Well it took about a year, Haven't had much time to work on it since last July. but I finally have the firewall in primer. There's still body work to do, but I wanted to get it covered...
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Forum: Automotive Projects
05-28-2011, 11:58 PM
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Replies: 58
Views: 23,192
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Forum: Automotive Projects
05-22-2011, 07:10 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 23,192
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Forum: Introductions
05-17-2011, 11:01 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,683
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Forum: Automotive Projects
05-01-2011, 08:07 PM
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Replies: 58
Views: 23,192
Thanks Josh. I see it's been awhile since I've...
Thanks Josh. I see it's been awhile since I've been here. And, I didn't get any build time on the "Z" again this weekend either, but my son & I did get a bottle tray fabricated for his Camaro.
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Forum: Automotive Projects
04-17-2011, 03:56 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 15,227
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Forum: Announcements
03-14-2011, 07:52 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,222
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